AOC – Paulliac
Grand Cru Classes – 1 eme
Ratings
Robert Parker 96
Wine Spectator 95
Tasting Notes
The 2005 Mouton Rothschild will have to take a back seat to the prodigious 2006, but administrator Philippe Dalhuin deserves considerable credit for pushing Mouton to higher quality levels over recent years. A blend of 85% Cabernet Sauvignon and the rest mostly Merlot, the dark purple-hued 2005 exhibits a restrained but promising nose of cedar, tobacco leaf, creme de cassis, and toasty oak. Full-bodied, tannic, and extremely backward, with the vintage??s tell-tale acidity, it appears to be even more closed in the bottle than it was from barrel. It does possess a long fi
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